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Gavin & Stacey: Characters & Catchphrases Quiz

A Gavin & Stacey quiz ·13 questions · Difficulty: Hard· 2007-2024. Circle one answer per question.

Team name: ____________________ Score: ______ / 13
  1. 1. What is Nessa's unusual middle name?

    A) Shanessa
    B) Vanetta
    C) Bethan
    D) Rhiannon
  2. 2. What is the name of the coach driver who is Nessa's on-and-off boyfriend?

    A) Deano
    B) Dave Coaches
    C) Chinese Alan
    D) Fingers
  3. 3. What is the name of Smithy's sister?

    A) Cheryl
    B) Lucy
    C) Rudi
    D) Sonia
  4. 4. Which actress plays Smithy's sister?

    A) Joanna Page
    B) Sheridan Smith
    C) Ruth Jones
    D) Julia Davis
  5. 5. Who plays Stacey's mother, Gwen West?

    A) Melanie Walters
    B) Alison Steadman
    C) Ruth Jones
    D) Margaret John
  6. 6. Who plays Gavin's father, Mick Shipman?

    A) Rob Brydon
    B) James Corden
    C) Larry Lamb
    D) Adrian Scarborough
  7. 7. What are the names of the constantly-arguing couple who are friends of the Shipmans?

    A) Cheryl and Deano
    B) Doris and Bryn
    C) Sonia and Dave
    D) Dawn and Pete
  8. 8. Which real former Deputy Prime Minister does Nessa claim to have had a fling with?

    A) John Prescott
    B) Tony Blair
    C) Gordon Brown
    D) Neil Kinnock
  9. 9. What is the name of Gwen's elderly next-door neighbour?

    A) Gwen
    B) Cheryl
    C) Beryl
    D) Doris
  10. 10. Which one-word term of approval does Nessa often use?

    A) Lush
    B) Proper
    C) Ace
    D) Tidy
  11. 11. Which actress plays the ever-bickering Dawn Sutcliffe?

    A) Sheridan Smith
    B) Joanna Page
    C) Julia Davis
    D) Alison Steadman
  12. 12. What was the name of Stacey's late father?

    A) Trevor
    B) Terry
    C) Gethin
    D) Huw
  13. 13. At which fast-food chain does Smithy's sister work?

    A) McDonald's
    B) KFC
    C) Greggs
    D) Burger King
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Answer Sheet

Gavin & Stacey: Characters & Catchphrases Quiz: Answers

  1. 1. A - Shanessa
  2. 2. B - Dave Coaches
  3. 3. C - Rudi
  4. 4. B - Sheridan Smith
  5. 5. A - Melanie Walters
  6. 6. C - Larry Lamb
  7. 7. D - Dawn and Pete
  8. 8. A - John Prescott
  9. 9. D - Doris
  10. 10. D - Tidy
  11. 11. C - Julia Davis
  12. 12. A - Trevor
  13. 13. B - KFC

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